Fulham targets Real Madrid midfielder Manuel Angel after Pitarch setback
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 1:45 PM
Last updated Aug 28, 2026

Fulham, now managed by former Real Madrid coach Alvaro Arbeloa, is pursuing Real Madrid midfielder Manuel Angel after failing to secure Thiago Pitarch. Fulham's start to the season has included a loss to Chelsea and a strong 3-0 victory over AFC Wimbledon in the Carabao Cup. Arbeloa has previously worked with Angel, making the player a viable target as he aims to bolster his squad with youth talent from Madrid. The La Liga side Cadiz is reportedly seeking €4 million for Angel's transfer.
- •Alvaro Arbeloa coaches Fulham after leaving Real Madrid.
- •Fulham lost 3-2 to Chelsea in their season opener.
- •The team won 3-0 against AFC Wimbledon in the Carabao Cup.
- •Fulham is pursuing Manuel Angel after losing interest in Thiago Pitarch.
- •Cadiz is asking for €4 million for Manuel Angel.
- 1:45 PMYahoo Sports — Fulham turn to another Real Madrid midfielder after Pitarch setback
"The former Real Madrid coach Alvaro Arbeloa is now coaching the English side Fulham, and would be facing a significant test in one of the most competitive competitions in world football, the Premier L...
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